The Poems and PlaysMethuen, 1905 - 183 pages |
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... face , While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side - long looks of love , The matron's glance that would those looks reprove These were thy charms , sweet village ; sports like these , With sweet ...
... face , While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side - long looks of love , The matron's glance that would those looks reprove These were thy charms , sweet village ; sports like these , With sweet ...
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... face ; Full well they laugh'd , with counterfeited glee , At all his jokes , for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper , circling round , Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind ; or if severe in aught ...
... face ; Full well they laugh'd , with counterfeited glee , At all his jokes , for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper , circling round , Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind ; or if severe in aught ...
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... , and wish'd in vain For seats like these beyond the western main ; And shuddering still to face the distant deep , Return'd and wept , and still return'd to weep . 370 The good old sire , the first prepar'd to go THE DESERTED VILLAGE 21.
... , and wish'd in vain For seats like these beyond the western main ; And shuddering still to face the distant deep , Return'd and wept , and still return'd to weep . 370 The good old sire , the first prepar'd to go THE DESERTED VILLAGE 21.
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... faces , his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse , yet most civilly steering , When they judg'd without skill he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels , Correggios , and stuff , He shifted his trumpet , and ...
... faces , his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse , yet most civilly steering , When they judg'd without skill he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels , Correggios , and stuff , He shifted his trumpet , and ...
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... face . No doubt they're all barbarians . — Yes , ' tis so ; I'll try to make palaver with them though ; [ Making signs . ' Tis best , however , keeping at a distance . Good savages , our captain craves assistance ; 30 Our ship's well ...
... face . No doubt they're all barbarians . — Yes , ' tis so ; I'll try to make palaver with them though ; [ Making signs . ' Tis best , however , keeping at a distance . Good savages , our captain craves assistance ; 30 Our ship's well ...
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